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the health-care law will waive his costs, 150%. find out what he has to say about his business, the election and how he decides. dennis: melissa frances and lori rothman back. look at the drop today in oil prices and the head of the debate neil cavuto live. keep it here on fox business. ♪ dennis: as the debate kickoff tonight, i am reminded between the very first between reagan and carter. in that moment when they are on stage, i thought, oh, my gosh, maybe this guy reagan can do it. i want to see what happens and opening debate. melissa: that is a lot of pressure. lori: pressure here, as well. we will be talking more about the debates. neil cavuto this hour. that should be exciting. i am lori rothman. melissa: i am melissa francis. president obama and mitt romney go head to head in their first debate. neil cavuto is there. he will let us know what we need to listen
the health-care law will waive his costs, 150%. find out what he has to say about his business, the election and how he decides. dennis: melissa frances and lori rothman back. look at the drop today in oil prices and the head of the debate neil cavuto live. keep it here on fox business. ♪ dennis: as the debate kickoff tonight, i am reminded between the very first between reagan and carter. in that moment when they are on stage, i thought, oh, my gosh, maybe this guy reagan can do it. i want...
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. >> his name is steven law. he was the ceo of american crossroads, and a very able guy. lou: i got you. until then, if it's all right, we'll just stick with you. is that all right? >> all right. >> in ohio, around the country, we're looking at the wall street journal reporting $150 million raised last month for the obama campaign. we'll told by the romney campaign theirs is going to be impressive, but we don't have any numbers. do you have a sense that the romney campaign is keeping pace with that extraordinary fundraising result for the president's campaign? >> you know, i don't know the numbers, but my suspicion is that that's a very impressive number by president obama, and while he was, in essence, his cash on hand began to dwindle starting in may had he spent all the money on tv, this is going to get way in the weeds, but it's very important. if you're obama or romney, the money that you have in your own campaign treasury is the money most easy to spend with the biggest impact, and you're guaranteed, if you're obama or romney in getting the lowest unit rate, the low
. >> his name is steven law. he was the ceo of american crossroads, and a very able guy. lou: i got you. until then, if it's all right, we'll just stick with you. is that all right? >> all right. >> in ohio, around the country, we're looking at the wall street journal reporting $150 million raised last month for the obama campaign. we'll told by the romney campaign theirs is going to be impressive, but we don't have any numbers. do you have a sense that the romney campaign is...
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it's law that just makes sense. cheryl: it is time for your west coast minute. a magnitude earthquake has struck. the u.s. shall jiggle survey says it hit last night. it was 53 miles south of -- mexico. authorities are watching for aftershocks. moving up north. the federal enforcement of california's medical marijuana dispensaries is being called in for question for a lack of effectiveness. they have shut down 600 illegal stores. they continue to operate. it looks like a massive peanut butter recall is expanding. the fda has discovered 35 new cases of salmonella. to most recently in washington state. they are recalling products that are sold at trader joe's, target and even costco. dennis: a new earning season. the biggest batch of ipos in month. sandra smith has the details. sandra: odds of initial public offerings. this will be the biggest week for ipos number wise. nine companies will be making their debut. here is a look at just a few of them's. the cloud -based technology company. the second company shutter stock. this is an online stock photographer. also
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the flagrant violations of law here, the misrepresentations to investors, the representation that they were doing were all a sham. we have internal documents reflecting that. we have substantial evidence. melissa: i think their argument for why that would be in the second statement for this date they acquired over the course of the weekend, this company at the hands of the u.s. company. they feel like they were forced to buy this company at a time the country's financial system was falling a part and in essence, no good deed goes unpunished. that is their argument. how do you respond to that? >> i have high regard for a lot of folks over there. with all due respect, they bought this company with a $29 billion taxpayer loan. if anything, i think the people, and most of america, feel like they were too few strings on the banks failed out by tarp. they know that acquired the assets and liabilities. we would send a terrible precedent if we said, phone, you know what, some people will get busted for material misrepresentation and fraud and some folks will get a pass. we cannot do that. ther
the flagrant violations of law here, the misrepresentations to investors, the representation that they were doing were all a sham. we have internal documents reflecting that. we have substantial evidence. melissa: i think their argument for why that would be in the second statement for this date they acquired over the course of the weekend, this company at the hands of the u.s. company. they feel like they were forced to buy this company at a time the country's financial system was falling a...
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the future trading commission and its effort to implement portions of the dodd-frank financial reform law. the judge rejected regulations that would have capped the amount of positions a trader can hold and the size of that position in various commodities. the chairman of the cftc says he's disappointed by the ruling and the agency is looking for new ways to get their way. well, my next guest says the dismal economic news of the week remits no significant -- represents no significant change, just more of the same as the economy continues to slip. joining us now, wall street legislate, his tore your, lures lerman. lou, i'm looking at the number, and the dow jones industrial, and this is stunning stuff. up almost 10%, 9.8%, year-to-date. the s&p up 14.56%. the nasdaq up almost 20%, up 19.62%. these are incredibly glorious numbers. aren't you happy? [laughter] >> well, i'm happy about the results. of course, for everybody who profited by it, but unhappy about the techniques by which the market has been floated into, you know, 10%-15% increases in value. this is a federal reserve system money
the future trading commission and its effort to implement portions of the dodd-frank financial reform law. the judge rejected regulations that would have capped the amount of positions a trader can hold and the size of that position in various commodities. the chairman of the cftc says he's disappointed by the ruling and the agency is looking for new ways to get their way. well, my next guest says the dismal economic news of the week remits no significant -- represents no significant change,...
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he is committed to reducing the budget deficit to 3% next year and signing into law the fiscal compound which would prevent france balancing its budget over the medium term. the concern with france at this point is closing the budget gap by raising taxes and to address issues about competitiveness and getting more people to employment in france they have to reduce taxes and labor taxes which are among our highest in the world and it would see how they are going to do that without public spending and that is something that has been reluctant to do. they have some time to turn that around. liz: lowering taxes improve the picture is what i am hearing you say. thank you for joining us. david riley of sovereign rating saying the triple the-credit rating for spain will remain the same even if they ask for a bailout plan. we are 16 minutes from the closing bell. walmart, target, bed bath and beyond. the want to get a read on their health? head to cleveland where real-estate investment trust td are which focuses on value oriented shopping malls coming up. we are talking to corp.'s ceo, daniel h
he is committed to reducing the budget deficit to 3% next year and signing into law the fiscal compound which would prevent france balancing its budget over the medium term. the concern with france at this point is closing the budget gap by raising taxes and to address issues about competitiveness and getting more people to employment in france they have to reduce taxes and labor taxes which are among our highest in the world and it would see how they are going to do that without public...
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reporter: because the chinese law allows them to provide access to information they obtain, lawmakers are urging them to stop doing business with them. >> only look at what is at stake and what critical infrastructure we would open up to the very threat of both cyberespionage and potential cyberattack, if her adversary so desires, we can come to no other conclusion. reporter: it has played out against the backdrop against china's misbehavior. >> we will crack down on china, they cheat him to have stolen our jobs, we have brought more trade cases against china in one term than the previous administration did in two. reporter: roger says the investigation also uncovered information that could lead to several criminal charges, includina significant bribery case that will be handed over to the fbi on tuesday. lou: shannon, this is remarkable. this report, the 60 minutes piece last night, it is really a compelling story. but it does look to be peculiar in its timing, given the presidential election as it approaches and the fact that we have such a expensive relationship with china. what is
reporter: because the chinese law allows them to provide access to information they obtain, lawmakers are urging them to stop doing business with them. >> only look at what is at stake and what critical infrastructure we would open up to the very threat of both cyberespionage and potential cyberattack, if her adversary so desires, we can come to no other conclusion. reporter: it has played out against the backdrop against china's misbehavior. >> we will crack down on china, they...
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it is part of a personal belief having come from the law enforcement and intelligence field i believe this is calculated action by iran to make sure that somebody else, the focus is on them as they continue to support these attacks. melissa: i guess although i mean, my bank is among the ones that have been attacked already. i didn't notice anything. i wasn't really inconvenienced. doesn't seem like they really had that much success thus far. is it good marketing if they're doing it and and customers are not seeing isn't maybe it slowed down your day a little but not really. >> you have to remember was it to actually take down the bank create greater awareness for them? this happened from the first attacks from garden hose to a fire hose. people learned from that. financial services sharing information put out information. dhs, u.s. secret service put out information. people have had a chance to deploy and create countermeasures to attacks. will not be successful the second time. question is what is definition of success. is it attack or marketing awareness there doing this? melissa: a
it is part of a personal belief having come from the law enforcement and intelligence field i believe this is calculated action by iran to make sure that somebody else, the focus is on them as they continue to support these attacks. melissa: i guess although i mean, my bank is among the ones that have been attacked already. i didn't notice anything. i wasn't really inconvenienced. doesn't seem like they really had that much success thus far. is it good marketing if they're doing it and and...
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stuff and bernie madoff -- an extradition on raj rajaratnam he went back to sri lanka which listen, the law in sri lanka and similar to that in the u.s. and here's what we spoke with prosecutors associated with this case. would you have done it? we would have tried to. we don't holds a lot of possibility here. and their arrested him in an impromptu way. and they arrested him on the spot. he has said one of the reasons -- the rationale is he could have gone to sri lanka. it is still on the lam for two years. 2010 is when he was indicted and has been on the lam ever since. tracy: find him -- that is in the poor. charlie: are you in to that. [talking over each other] charlie: you are inflicting pain. you are [talking over each other] [talking over each other] charlie: closing bell ringing in 29 minutes. liz: we are down 101 points. the session is down 105. netflix streaming movies to twenty-seven million customers. they have shows and smart phones and tablets and everything that is enough money streaming in? stocks saudis and strengthen a last few days. today taking a dive but netflix takes to
stuff and bernie madoff -- an extradition on raj rajaratnam he went back to sri lanka which listen, the law in sri lanka and similar to that in the u.s. and here's what we spoke with prosecutors associated with this case. would you have done it? we would have tried to. we don't holds a lot of possibility here. and their arrested him in an impromptu way. and they arrested him on the spot. he has said one of the reasons -- the rationale is he could have gone to sri lanka. it is still on the lam...
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pennsylvania judge handing a victory to democrats after state officials cannot enforce the new voter id law in the presidential election. the ruling expected to appeal to the state supreme court but because we are five weeks from election day, could easily be the final word on that wall. designed to keep minority voters and typically voting democrat away from the polls but republicans argue it is needed to prevent voter fraud. "washington post" calling out the obama campaign saying it is time to retire one of the presidents familiar talking points. >> governor romney believes with even bigger tax cuts for the wealthy and fewer regulations on wall street all of uwill prosper. in other words he doubled down on the same trickle-down policy that lets the crisis in the first place. ashley: according tohe "washington post" that statement deserves no kill us because it did not cause a financial crisis, several others are to blame including the housing bubble and use of financial derivatives not to mention the president himself extend the bush tax cuts in 2010. republicans a big hit with political
pennsylvania judge handing a victory to democrats after state officials cannot enforce the new voter id law in the presidential election. the ruling expected to appeal to the state supreme court but because we are five weeks from election day, could easily be the final word on that wall. designed to keep minority voters and typically voting democrat away from the polls but republicans argue it is needed to prevent voter fraud. "washington post" calling out the obama campaign saying it...
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it's law that just makes sense. chances are, you're not made of and seemoney,ourself. so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. ♪ gerri: the gas price shock continues. the golden state, fuel prices have jumped more than $0.55 reaching historic highs. the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is at $4.67 compared to the national average of $3.82. he's going to rental car lots. what is the reason prices are so high? let's ask robert price, senior fellow at the manhattan institute. always a pleasure. what is going on? >> well, and no word, it is balkanization. the problem is that california as a bookkeeper in the fuel that is unique to california. and there was a refinery outage and because of that limited pool of gasoline that is only to be used in california, prices are soaring, and the problem is not unique necessarily california, but it is being hit very hard because of this boutique blend of gasoline. gerri: let's break this down starting with the refineries. the ref
it's law that just makes sense. chances are, you're not made of and seemoney,ourself. so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. ♪ gerri: the gas price shock continues. the golden state, fuel prices have jumped more than $0.55 reaching historic highs. the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is at $4.67 compared to the national average of $3.82. he's going to rental car lots. what is the reason prices are so high? let's ask robert price, senior...
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as compared to current gdp your under current law? we are under much higher levels than before. to thing surprised me. obama's said social security doesn't have a problem. it needs tweeting. it is underfunded $8 trillion and he also said his idea was not that different than governor romney's. especially since the president has not said much but when the president compared himself to bill clinton because he supported tough budget controls and reform welfare and did not expand entitlements. neil: that was the golden opportunity for mitt romney to say you are no bill clinton. but maybe would welcome this would romney said i will cut tax rates i will limit deductions and allowances. rethink of the rich guys around the country saying i know you would substantially cut taxes but i wonder doesn't come back to hurt? i don't know this 5 trillion or billion but is striking a surprising reaction. >> the $5 trillion tax cut number is bogus. neil: where did they get it? >> he said he wanted 20% across the board rate cut but they did not consider he would eliminate deductions and credits and
as compared to current gdp your under current law? we are under much higher levels than before. to thing surprised me. obama's said social security doesn't have a problem. it needs tweeting. it is underfunded $8 trillion and he also said his idea was not that different than governor romney's. especially since the president has not said much but when the president compared himself to bill clinton because he supported tough budget controls and reform welfare and did not expand entitlements. neil:...
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law and that the committee says it is referring the case to the fbi and the justice department. in a statement huawei says: the report released by the committee today employs many humors and speculations to prove nonexistence accusations. the integrity of huawei's operations and the quality and security of our products are world proven across 140 countries around the world, they are deployed by over 500 operators, and our products have served almost three billion people worldwide. zte has not responded to a request for comment. this report only recommends the government and businesses avoid these companies. to block them requires treasury's committee on foreign investment. treasury has failed to respond to repeated requests for comment there. analysts say the most significant damage to u.s. companies may come to their chinese operations. as that government may seek retaliation for what they perceive as election year slow economy politics. back to you. david: i love their line nonexistent accusations. the accusations exist. liz: yeah. david: it's whether the evidence exists to ba
law and that the committee says it is referring the case to the fbi and the justice department. in a statement huawei says: the report released by the committee today employs many humors and speculations to prove nonexistence accusations. the integrity of huawei's operations and the quality and security of our products are world proven across 140 countries around the world, they are deployed by over 500 operators, and our products have served almost three billion people worldwide. zte has not...
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if they want their businesses to have fair trade pursuant to international law, let's have free trade. it's not just the cyber area, but car manufacturing parts and auto parts, in steel. china's rhetoric is just rhetoric as far as i'm concerned. we have to be concerned about the free trade. we will not let them come into our country with their businesses to get information from our citizens, company or individual. thars way we are doing. we want to let our citizens know ahead of time before this occurs than after the fact. we need to learn what happened from 9/11. gerri: sounded a loud siren this weekend on $60 minutes," and on monday with your reports. thanks for coming on. come back and talk more about it. we are all worried. congressman, thank you very much. >> thank you. gerri: home prices back to 2006 levels, we'll have the numbers, and is obama and company traveling the country saying gm is alive and bin laden is dead. think twice before counting al-qaeda out just yet. stay with us. gerri: nearly one month since the deadly consulate attack, and president obama declarings al al-q
if they want their businesses to have fair trade pursuant to international law, let's have free trade. it's not just the cyber area, but car manufacturing parts and auto parts, in steel. china's rhetoric is just rhetoric as far as i'm concerned. we have to be concerned about the free trade. we will not let them come into our country with their businesses to get information from our citizens, company or individual. thars way we are doing. we want to let our citizens know ahead of time before...
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importantly what about what mitt romney has said about getting rid of the healthcare brand in the healthcare law that the president has pushed forward. he has some interesting points on that. such a successful company. one year ago warren buffett said i am buying this company outright. one year later we seek to the chairman, ceo in a fox business exclusive. an interview about a multibillion-dollar deal. what does he see on the business landscape? how does he feel about how the united states economy is coming through and how it is that gigantic chemical business did his first and only job -- he joined when he was a freshman in college in 1979. he has made his home here in cleveland. first, it is the last hour of trading. are we fumbling this rally? what happened? don implement rate fell to its lowest level since 2009. we are moderating here. in fact, we had the nasdaq and s&p suddenly turning negative good the economy did add 140,000 jobs in the month of september. we have don implement rate coming down to 7.8% from 8.1%. the market liked the news. the dow at one point was up 86 points. that is t
importantly what about what mitt romney has said about getting rid of the healthcare brand in the healthcare law that the president has pushed forward. he has some interesting points on that. such a successful company. one year ago warren buffett said i am buying this company outright. one year later we seek to the chairman, ceo in a fox business exclusive. an interview about a multibillion-dollar deal. what does he see on the business landscape? how does he feel about how the united states...
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it's law that just makes sense. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives you the tools to create custom emails that drive business. it's just one of the ways constant contact can help you grow your small business. sign up for your free trial today at constantcontact.com/try. melissa: we've done a deep dive into each candidate's economic policies and view on all things money but does what they say tonight really matter? or is it all about the performance? tonight's presidential debate might be the last concrete chance for them to move the needle in substantive way. back with me is the roundtable. political analyst juan williams. and ed kinard, former bain capital managing director. thanks everybody for tick sticking around. as we talk about style over substance, my mean this is one of the things for years you always remember. different physical things happened during various debates. for example, we have some video to show you of a richard
it's law that just makes sense. email marketing from constant contact reaches people in a place they're checking every day -- their inbox. and it gives you the tools to create custom emails that drive business. it's just one of the ways constant contact can help you grow your small business. sign up for your free trial today at constantcontact.com/try. melissa: we've done a deep dive into each candidate's economic policies and view on all things money but does what they say tonight really...
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it's law that just makes sense. so go to legalzoom.com today and see for yourself. you have to dig a little. fidelity's etf market tracker shows you the big picture on how different asset classes are performing, and it lets you go in for a closer look at areas within a class or sector that may be bucking a larger trend. i'm stephen hett of fidelity investments. the etf market tracker is one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. get 200 free trades today and explore your next investing idea. dagen: a stock that has hit an all-time high 62 times this year. sherwin-williams. barkleys raised its price target to $171 a share and raised earnings guidance for 2013 and did you know this company is based in cleveland, ohio? connell: liz claman standing by with more. liz: without the trucks. the truck is on its way through cleveland showing fox means business and sherwin-williams coming that in a couple years on their 150th year in business. apps williams the number one company in america and number 3 in the world. they innovate all the time at the g
it's law that just makes sense. so go to legalzoom.com today and see for yourself. you have to dig a little. fidelity's etf market tracker shows you the big picture on how different asset classes are performing, and it lets you go in for a closer look at areas within a class or sector that may be bucking a larger trend. i'm stephen hett of fidelity investments. the etf market tracker is one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. get 200 free trades today and explore...
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>> that is what we typically see if you look at the law of averages, the numbers come down and they beat the expectations. that is not always the case. in terms of sales expectations only 40% of the companies beat their sales estimates, yet the market went higher. while we typically see companies beat expectations, it is not always the case. really the mark is probably now even focus more on the expectations for the fourth quarter were analysts expecting a rebound going from 3% decline to an expectation of 10% growth. cheryl: let's talk about some of the sectors you are watching and analyze. let's look at the financial sector first and foremost, a heck of a year for the financial sector overall, do you think at least there is some earnings upside on the financial sector? >> to look at the financial sector expected to be the best sector overall year-over-year growth, 10% growth overall, look at the companies reporting later this week, jpmorgan chase, wells fargo both expected 20% growth. within the financial sector we are seeing strength in some of the regional banks as well. cheryl: the
>> that is what we typically see if you look at the law of averages, the numbers come down and they beat the expectations. that is not always the case. in terms of sales expectations only 40% of the companies beat their sales estimates, yet the market went higher. while we typically see companies beat expectations, it is not always the case. really the mark is probably now even focus more on the expectations for the fourth quarter were analysts expecting a rebound going from 3% decline to...
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it's law that just makes sensn. ♪ >> i am cheryl casone with your fox business brief. the bearish tone on wall street continues. investors are also bracing for a possible disappointing earning season. that starts off with alcoa. the dow is trading down 76 points. shares of owens corning are under pressure. on the flip side, though, investors are bullish for oil energy. the company provided new operational details to boost testing. last month they announced it would develop 100,000 acres of land adjacent to great bears a grudge. that is the latest from the fox business network. giving you the power to prosper. ♪ ♪ melissa: big bird president obama's newest weapon. the ad is mocking romney on the deficit on wall street. watch this. >> bernie madoff, criminals, and the evil genius who towered over them. one man has the guts to speak his name. >> redbird. >> big yellow a menace to our economy. romney knows it is not wall street you have to worry about, it is big bird. mitt romney, taking on our enemies no matter where they nest. lori: is this what the presidential deba
it's law that just makes sensn. ♪ >> i am cheryl casone with your fox business brief. the bearish tone on wall street continues. investors are also bracing for a possible disappointing earning season. that starts off with alcoa. the dow is trading down 76 points. shares of owens corning are under pressure. on the flip side, though, investors are bullish for oil energy. the company provided new operational details to boost testing. last month they announced it would develop 100,000 acres...
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law would stop. you are 39 times more likely to be hit by lightning than you are to impersonate another broker at the polls. that said, the gop argument would be that there was large- scale voter fraud by groups like acorn in 2008, that that led to the illegitimate collection of barack obama. there are polls that showed that 52% of republicans believe acorn stole the election for barack obama. if you turn on fox news, a month before the election or a month after, all you heard was acorn, acorn. i think republicans convince themselves sincerely that acorn stole the election or they used it optimistically to push this message that voter fraud exists. and there is some evidence that message has broken through. 48% of the public in a recent poll said voter fraud is a major issue. even though there are people like me better saying voter fraud is not a big problem in u.s. elections, even though there is no major prosecutions by the bush administration or in states that have passed voter i.d. laws, just pen
law would stop. you are 39 times more likely to be hit by lightning than you are to impersonate another broker at the polls. that said, the gop argument would be that there was large- scale voter fraud by groups like acorn in 2008, that that led to the illegitimate collection of barack obama. there are polls that showed that 52% of republicans believe acorn stole the election for barack obama. if you turn on fox news, a month before the election or a month after, all you heard was acorn, acorn....
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two dozen corporate law firms and lobbying firms. and some thousand state legislators a few of them democrats, the majority of them republican. >> alec is a corporate dating service for lonely legislators and corporate special interests that eventually the relationship culminates with some special interest legislation and hopefully that lives happily ever after as the alec model. unfortunately what's excluded from that equation is the public. >> in the wisconsin statehouse, democratic representative mark pocan is trying to expose alec's fingerprints whenever he can. by one count, over a third of pocan's fellow wisconsin lawmakers are alec members. >> when you look around especially on the republican side of the aisle, a lot of members of alec, front row, alec, when you start going down to the chair of finance and some of the other members are all alec members, in fact the alec co-chair of the state, row by row you can point out people who have been members of alec over the years. there's two main categories they have. one is how to r
two dozen corporate law firms and lobbying firms. and some thousand state legislators a few of them democrats, the majority of them republican. >> alec is a corporate dating service for lonely legislators and corporate special interests that eventually the relationship culminates with some special interest legislation and hopefully that lives happily ever after as the alec model. unfortunately what's excluded from that equation is the public. >> in the wisconsin statehouse,...
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that's not the law in pennsylvania. the law is you can show up even if you don't have this i.d. you're allowed to vote. they tried to change the law, they could not get away with it. what about that ad campaign? depending on how those conversations go, they may not have got wan with changing the law but it might work to keep the people without i.d.s away from the polling place. the people fighting the new law in the first place are asking the judge to quash the ad campaign too. they are looking into the matter. the mechanics of the election are upon us now. this was ohio today. yes, those are tents. people were sleeping in them because early voting started in ohio today and people slept out to be first in line. first lady was in ohio today not just to persuade people and to inspire people to vote for her husband but to persuade them to do so right this second which people in ohio could do starting today. in most of the swing states, early voting is happening already. and yeah the campaigns are still trying to sway people and there's the debate tomorrow. but we are now into it. w
that's not the law in pennsylvania. the law is you can show up even if you don't have this i.d. you're allowed to vote. they tried to change the law, they could not get away with it. what about that ad campaign? depending on how those conversations go, they may not have got wan with changing the law but it might work to keep the people without i.d.s away from the polling place. the people fighting the new law in the first place are asking the judge to quash the ad campaign too. they are looking...
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laws. as you know the justice department has filed a number of suits in states that have enactd voter identification laws. >> brown: all right. now, when we last talkd, things ended with tension, with questions about the role of the chief justice, whether somehow he had switchd to becoming, you know, somehow closer to center. whether he might be the deciding vote on a lot of different cases. how much of that... you were able to talk to a couple of just titions over the summer. some of them have been appearing on television occasionally. how much of that seems to linger on. >> i can tell you from at least opening day today that there didn't appear to be any lingering tensions. this was a court that was business as usual. but also i can tell you just from personal experience, i remember bush v. gore and the after math of that decision. there was a lot of bitterness and anger. yet the court moved very quickly into doing business. under roberts court the high point i think for the emotion and a
laws. as you know the justice department has filed a number of suits in states that have enactd voter identification laws. >> brown: all right. now, when we last talkd, things ended with tension, with questions about the role of the chief justice, whether somehow he had switchd to becoming, you know, somehow closer to center. whether he might be the deciding vote on a lot of different cases. how much of that... you were able to talk to a couple of just titions over the summer. some of...
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local laws and also federal laws to protect patient privacy so i don't think that there's any push from washington but i think it did send the message to local law enforcement agencies go ahead and figure out what you can do to sort of speed up the process of an investigation if you get the sense that a local pharmacy is giving is selling too many or filling too many prescriptions for hydrocodone oxy cutting you know they could take a while to get a subpoena it could take a while to get a warrant so they asked doctors fill out these forms that give these forms their patients basically signing away all their medical records so the police officer could then come to a doctor and say you know for any patient who signed this form we would like their records you know so there but obviously doctors are saying no there's a no because they think it by lisa patient privacy but this also exposes doctors in a big way because then they're also going to be telling law enforcement what they've been doing in terms of medical treatment. and you know i should say there's actually not a lot but some suppo
local laws and also federal laws to protect patient privacy so i don't think that there's any push from washington but i think it did send the message to local law enforcement agencies go ahead and figure out what you can do to sort of speed up the process of an investigation if you get the sense that a local pharmacy is giving is selling too many or filling too many prescriptions for hydrocodone oxy cutting you know they could take a while to get a subpoena it could take a while to get a...
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the laws in this area are strict compliance laws, and they are very specific. the federal law since 1990 indicates issues from 1998. all businesses, such as a grocery store, a dentist's office, restaurants, a doctor's office, virtually anything that a member of the public comes into the -- comes into needs to be a barrier-free. we will go over what barriers are. every public accommodation needs to be wheelchair-accessible. there are also other other forf disability. most of the issues we are hearing about are wheelchair accessibility issues. there is a small group of private individuals who are wheelchair-down that go around the city and they look at small businesses. and i dare say anybody in small restaurants have some accessibility issues. it is another attempt at making your building wheelchair accessible. i am not sure which of you may be merchants and which it may be landlords. the law applies to both. and that means you were 100% liable for any barriers to access and any damages that may be associated with those barriers. there are ways you can defend yo
the laws in this area are strict compliance laws, and they are very specific. the federal law since 1990 indicates issues from 1998. all businesses, such as a grocery store, a dentist's office, restaurants, a doctor's office, virtually anything that a member of the public comes into the -- comes into needs to be a barrier-free. we will go over what barriers are. every public accommodation needs to be wheelchair-accessible. there are also other other forf disability. most of the issues we are...
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the state laws and the local law says that there's still smoking inside of restaurants. and the ordinance does not allow or provide any provision to allow restaurants or cafes to smoke indoors or outdoors. and i -- or any type of business to smoke, if they're located in a residential building. and since june 2010, nile cafe knew, through meetings with me, phone calls, we've had several phone calls, and notices. the first written notice was the denial of the exemption that went out november 2010. the second notice was the notice to comply. that went out august 2011. and then there was two notices of violation issued on 2012. and that was all before we even met with the director of public health. so nile cafe h written notificas between november 2010 and may 2012. but they still made the choice to violate the health code. and therefore there should not be reversal or reduction of the suspension or order. the nile cafe once they comply with the suspension and want to -- they can contact me and we'll be willing to meet with them but i think they need to comply with the law f
the state laws and the local law says that there's still smoking inside of restaurants. and the ordinance does not allow or provide any provision to allow restaurants or cafes to smoke indoors or outdoors. and i -- or any type of business to smoke, if they're located in a residential building. and since june 2010, nile cafe knew, through meetings with me, phone calls, we've had several phone calls, and notices. the first written notice was the denial of the exemption that went out november...
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this, this law. the law would have required voters to present a photo id when they cast their ballots on election day. now, that's not going to be required. eric shawn is here with more for us. >> reporter: jenna, opponents of voter id turned out this morning, and they got their wish. you do not need a photo id now to vote in the presidential election in pennsylvania in november, but the law will stand. commonwealth court judge robert simpson, who supported the law, did let the voter id law stay. he says poll workers can still, though, ask for a voter id, but voters don't have to show one when they show up in november. simpson blocked part of the law that requires people without an id to vote by provisional ballot and then provide documentation about their identity within six days. he feared that requirement could disenfranchise voters if they could not come up with the proof of their id. simpson ruled, quote: i question whether sufficient time now remains. i expected more photo ids to have been issu
this, this law. the law would have required voters to present a photo id when they cast their ballots on election day. now, that's not going to be required. eric shawn is here with more for us. >> reporter: jenna, opponents of voter id turned out this morning, and they got their wish. you do not need a photo id now to vote in the presidential election in pennsylvania in november, but the law will stand. commonwealth court judge robert simpson, who supported the law, did let the voter id...
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college of law. corporate liability for human rights violations outside the united states, after an argument in the supreme court. this event is being broadcast on c-span. please know you can send questions for our speakers. that is for the question and answer time. a couple of quick announcements. first, we would like to think jennifer dobson and her staff, the facilities and public relations teams, the navy and technology folks, and everyone else who has helped put this together, including the staff at the earthrights international. this is being co-sponsored by a program on comparative and environmental law and the international legal studies program. before i introduced the speakers, for those interested, we are also hosting a conference october 15 about the human rights system. you can check the website for more information about that conference. in its first argument of the term, the supreme court heard the arguments in -- rearguments in kiobel versus dutch petroleum, under the human rights cla
college of law. corporate liability for human rights violations outside the united states, after an argument in the supreme court. this event is being broadcast on c-span. please know you can send questions for our speakers. that is for the question and answer time. a couple of quick announcements. first, we would like to think jennifer dobson and her staff, the facilities and public relations teams, the navy and technology folks, and everyone else who has helped put this together, including...
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supreme court which we modeled our law after the indiana law. ultimately i don't believe there would have been any disenfranchised voters to the polls this november. it was a straw man argument used by the left to try and stop the i.d., to try to maintain status co- to ultimately protect the forces of corruption. we've seen acorn filing fictitious registrations in 20. we've had prosecutions in pennsylvania for election fraud. ultimately i believe that this law will stand. it's going to be the will of the people, the majority of pennsylvanians want to make sure that this policy is in place to protect every legally cast vote to ensure the forces of corruption do not have their way with undermining the will of the people. >> suarez: is it still unclear though where this is all going to end up? given the court setbacks in ohio, in various other states where they've tried to limit the days of early voting, raise the threshold for identification when you come to the polls, various rule changes in advance of this november 6? >> i think we're expecting
supreme court which we modeled our law after the indiana law. ultimately i don't believe there would have been any disenfranchised voters to the polls this november. it was a straw man argument used by the left to try and stop the i.d., to try to maintain status co- to ultimately protect the forces of corruption. we've seen acorn filing fictitious registrations in 20. we've had prosecutions in pennsylvania for election fraud. ultimately i believe that this law will stand. it's going to be the...
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and number planning laws. reinstating liquor controls, commission recommended approval with minor modifications on september 9; amended for your recommendation and passed on final reading on tuesday. the successor agency ordinance for the former redevelopment agency, we reported last week this ordinance is a result of recent amendments to state law; the director provided with an update before the first reading of the board. this week the board took final action on it, the mayor signed it into law. you will get an in-depth presentation from tiffany -- executive director of the successor agency, and she is here today and jason elliott, the director of legislation for the mayor's office in a few moments after this report is over. also before the full board on tuesday was an update to the tidf, transportation impact demand fee. included all of the recommendations; the board continued discussion of the item until october 16. update of the general plan was heard; the board approved on first reading. lastly the last
and number planning laws. reinstating liquor controls, commission recommended approval with minor modifications on september 9; amended for your recommendation and passed on final reading on tuesday. the successor agency ordinance for the former redevelopment agency, we reported last week this ordinance is a result of recent amendments to state law; the director provided with an update before the first reading of the board. this week the board took final action on it, the mayor signed it into...
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the law has a bright line. it says if you engage in a wongful action, there is a defense called the insanity defense which never works as most of us know because we don't recognize it. should we recognize it, that's an interesting question. should we have a more robust concept of diminished responsibility in light of the understanding that some people have less control over their preferences and desires or should we have better sentencing schemes or get rid of incarceration and come up with different models of trying to deal with punishment once we understand people have wrong selections. i think those are all interesting questions, but is there free will? well, the fact that almost everybody in the audience raised either their right or left hand contemplated it and were quickly able to act and respond. that to me says, yes, there is. now what do we want to do about it? now that we understand that those of us in the audience or up here that like chocolate cake may not have control over it, how do we want to acc
the law has a bright line. it says if you engage in a wongful action, there is a defense called the insanity defense which never works as most of us know because we don't recognize it. should we recognize it, that's an interesting question. should we have a more robust concept of diminished responsibility in light of the understanding that some people have less control over their preferences and desires or should we have better sentencing schemes or get rid of incarceration and come up with...
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so now we have, and again, the law uses science for the law's own purposes, but what is problematic here is the disconnect. from the criminal side, if you lack emotional control, you go to prison because you can't win under the test because the test doesn't apply. when you walk out of prison and you lack emotional control, you get civilly committed. so what we have is a fundamental disconnect between how we view philosophy of free will and human control on the criminal side versus the civil side and not surprisingly on both sides "the state wins" because on the criminal side you go to prison and on the civil side, you get incarcerated civilly. >> i don't think that's much of a disconnect. i think -- so i agree with you the test has changed. that's not what i'm talking about. if you look at the kind of distribution of behavior, right, if we think the people at the high end of the distribution have perfect control of their impulses and perfect control over acting on their preferences. i like chocolate cake but it gives me migraines. i try not to have it because it tends to trigger if. mayb
so now we have, and again, the law uses science for the law's own purposes, but what is problematic here is the disconnect. from the criminal side, if you lack emotional control, you go to prison because you can't win under the test because the test doesn't apply. when you walk out of prison and you lack emotional control, you get civilly committed. so what we have is a fundamental disconnect between how we view philosophy of free will and human control on the criminal side versus the civil...
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that's how law is. haw is always the -- law is always the application of law to facts. >> supervisor farrell: okay. i want to get back to the timing question that you talked about earlier. there is an act that happened on december 31st, and then your brief talks a lot about subsequent behavior. and then an ultimate plea on march 12, i believe. i know you talked about and your brief talks about having not just the act on december 31 but the entire course of conduct be part of this -- you want us to consider the whole body of work, if you will. one question though i think it was competing between your brief and the attorneys for mr. mirkarimi's brief -- >> president chiu: speak into the mic, it's hard for folks to hear. >> supervisor farrell: competing arguments between briefs about the plea in and of itself. and i want to get a clarification. i understand the plea was a result of actions that occurred on december 31. but i want to be clear because your brief, to me, suggested that a plea, in and of itsel
that's how law is. haw is always the -- law is always the application of law to facts. >> supervisor farrell: okay. i want to get back to the timing question that you talked about earlier. there is an act that happened on december 31st, and then your brief talks a lot about subsequent behavior. and then an ultimate plea on march 12, i believe. i know you talked about and your brief talks about having not just the act on december 31 but the entire course of conduct be part of this -- you...
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so we could reform the laws in that way. there is a possibility that we should just eliminate the ethics commission. it's appointed by the departments that are at city hall. so they appoint their friends, which makes it inherently somewhat difficult for them to perform the job they are supposed to firm. this was created in 1993 and it was said to have created an extra layer of bureaucracy and i think that is playing out. >> thank you. experts say there is a 62% chance that an earthquake causing widespread damage will strike san francisco, or the greater bay area within the next 30 years. what new polices should the city institute in order to minimize the human and economic costs of the next big one? this is a question for miss breed, mr. davis and miss johnson. >> i think that we all -- we are already doing some of those things. for example, many of the new buildings, we're making them as sturdy as we possibly can. we're doing a lot of retrofit projects. part of the work that we do -- i raised over $2.5 million to renovate t
so we could reform the laws in that way. there is a possibility that we should just eliminate the ethics commission. it's appointed by the departments that are at city hall. so they appoint their friends, which makes it inherently somewhat difficult for them to perform the job they are supposed to firm. this was created in 1993 and it was said to have created an extra layer of bureaucracy and i think that is playing out. >> thank you. experts say there is a 62% chance that an earthquake...
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law. what is the purpose of that law again pennsylvania's republican house majority leader? >> voter i.d. which is going to allow governor romney to win the state of pennsylvania. done. >> jon: but hey -- (laughter). -- this is just between us chickens, right? huh? i mean, when the mics and the cameras go on pick a lock, you know what i'm talking about? pick a lock. what's that red -- okay, so it's on. as it turns out, the voter i.d. laws ostensibly set up to stop nonexistent inn-person voter fraud have the residual effect of disenfranchising and suppressing actual eligible voters. disproportionately of the minority, poor, and elderly variety or, as they are sometimes known, democrats. (laughter) of course, that law has been challenged in the courts and we are expecting a ruling -- (laughter). all right, just roll the ruling. >> we have breaking news right now. a judge has issued a decision in pennsylvania's controversial voter i.d. law. >> jon: all those without voter i.d. must gay marry whilst on medical marijuana during the first trimester! there, i (bleep)ing settled eve
law. what is the purpose of that law again pennsylvania's republican house majority leader? >> voter i.d. which is going to allow governor romney to win the state of pennsylvania. done. >> jon: but hey -- (laughter). -- this is just between us chickens, right? huh? i mean, when the mics and the cameras go on pick a lock, you know what i'm talking about? pick a lock. what's that red -- okay, so it's on. as it turns out, the voter i.d. laws ostensibly set up to stop nonexistent...
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lisa sylvesttrrtakes p closer look at this law. (nats) nicole theis is a mother to a 10-year old and 12 spokeswoman for the delaware family ppllcy council that &padvocates for family values. theis is upset about a ougg &pnew child abuse law signed by delaware's governor last month- and particularly thii one phrase: it defines ppysical injury to child as connition or pain. the delaware family policy council calls it aaban on parental spanking. "it is so it; if i have a two-year-old and my two-year-old reaches up for something very hot that and i reach out and i swat that little two-year-old's pand causing them some pain and discomfort so it will be remembered not to do ttat aaain, accorring to the way ttis bill is written that is class a misdemeanor that i could e punishable foo a wholl year in prison." buu beau biden, wwo s vice president joe biden's son, says the old law needed to be phanged beccuse it had been difficult to prosecute cases speak or otherwise non -ung too- verbal. "we had examples of cases wwere chillren weree bein
lisa sylvesttrrtakes p closer look at this law. (nats) nicole theis is a mother to a 10-year old and 12 spokeswoman for the delaware family ppllcy council that &padvocates for family values. theis is upset about a ougg &pnew child abuse law signed by delaware's governor last month- and particularly thii one phrase: it defines ppysical injury to child as connition or pain. the delaware family policy council calls it aaban on parental spanking. "it is so it; if i have a two-year-old...
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interest include election law, administrative law, statutory interpretation, constitutional law and property and natural resources law. he is a resident of san francisco's mission district. we are honored to work chris almendorf. [ applause ] >> thank you very much and thank you to all of the candidates who are here today. we're very fortunate to be joined by six candidates and what i hope will soon be seven. all of the candidates have agreed to ask their supporters to be respectful of other candidates and the audience and to maintain quiet during the forum. i ask you to respect that commitment. every aspect of this forum will be equally fair to all participating candidates. as everyone here knows candidate debates are often limited to latitudinal appears and personal attack. our debate focuses on critical areas of policy disagreement among the leading candidates. so this end the league of women voters of san francisco and the san francisco public press working with researchers at uc davis, developed an issue position survey for the supervisorial candidates. the candidates were asked to stat
interest include election law, administrative law, statutory interpretation, constitutional law and property and natural resources law. he is a resident of san francisco's mission district. we are honored to work chris almendorf. [ applause ] >> thank you very much and thank you to all of the candidates who are here today. we're very fortunate to be joined by six candidates and what i hope will soon be seven. all of the candidates have agreed to ask their supporters to be respectful of...
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the law has a bright line. it says if you engage in a wongful action, there is a defense called the insanity defense which never works as most of us know because we don't recognize it. should we recognize it, that's an interesting question. should we have
the law has a bright line. it says if you engage in a wongful action, there is a defense called the insanity defense which never works as most of us know because we don't recognize it. should we recognize it, that's an interesting question. should we have
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this is not to give the law- enforcement a short shrift. i have had an impact on my husband's life, some of the unwanted. but he has had an impact on mind. i have done extensive work with law enforcement, with the lapd and the los angeles county sheriff's. i am here to tell you that crime has been driven down in los angeles because of their efforts, but not only because of their efforts. so what does the collaboration look like. i want you to keep some ideas in mind. there is no first among equals. what we learned in los angeles was that oppression alone was not the answer. it did not work. there were record highs in gang violence in 2005. i want to tell you what has happened between 2005 and 2012. number one, the grass roots -- the disorganize, fragmented, passionate grass roots must be part of this. the community members who go to county supervisors meetings, the members who pass out fliers, the youths who have been in the juvenile justice system that are now part of the coalition -- those individuals must have a seat at the table. no. 2.
this is not to give the law- enforcement a short shrift. i have had an impact on my husband's life, some of the unwanted. but he has had an impact on mind. i have done extensive work with law enforcement, with the lapd and the los angeles county sheriff's. i am here to tell you that crime has been driven down in los angeles because of their efforts, but not only because of their efforts. so what does the collaboration look like. i want you to keep some ideas in mind. there is no first among...